"The first duty of love is to LISTEN."Quote by Paul TillichPaul Johannes Tillich was a German-American Christian existentialist philosopher and Lutheran Protestant theologian. 1886 - 1965REFLECTION:When in dialogue with another do you listen, really listen?Or do you try to fix, offer a solution, defend your position?How can you love more by listening?
“The purpose of life, as far as I can tell… is to find a mode of being that’s so meaningful that the fact that life is suffering is no longer relevant.”Quote by Jordan Peterson from his book: Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief REFLECTION:Examine your mode of being.How meaningful is it?Are you living a life of purpose?As the saying goes: Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional. Living a life of meaning can alter our view of suffering.
"We all know how sudden and brilliant a stained glass window can be: Dirty and opaque one moment and breathtaking as soon as the sun floods it and we can see it from the inside. We are the same: sacred windows in the making. So to place ourselves in the light and to see each other from the inside are the most important skills we can learn."From THE BOOK OF AWAKENING Having The Life You Want By Being Present To The One You Have by Mark NepoREFLECTION:Do you place yourself in the light?How can you let your light shine?How can you see others from the inside... from the light?